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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 2009
Page
2
John C. Quinn founder of the Freedom Forum Chips Quinn Scholars Program notes that today’s rapid stand-up reporting still requires old-school editor skills. He emphasizes the need for a crap detector to ensure accuracy and reliability in news.
Editorial urges Kansas lawmakers to end secrecy in arrest affidavits for murder cases. Argues that public access prevents rumors, supports sealing only sensitive material, and calls for making probable cause affidavits a public record in the interest of justice and transparency.
Kansas Attorney General Steve Six warns that sweeping budget reductions threaten law enforcement including the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. He notes DNA processing backlog grew as mandates expanded sampling from felons and arrestees, calling for restored KBI funding to hire forensic scientists and expand lab space. He cites Kenneth Wilson case to illustrate DNA's role in solving crime.
A letter laments political chaos and rising debt, arguing for smaller government and personal responsibility. The writer criticizes federal leaders and media, warns against racism and social division, and urges Americans to unite, let people work, and resist government overreach. The note closes with a call to speak up and preserve personal liberty.
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